Montessori Children's House
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $168
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About Montessori Children's House
Montessori Children's House is a licensed child care center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Montessori Children's House has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Pottawattamie County has a median price of $168 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for Montessori Children's House
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Center
- License number
- #7205
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Safety and hazards 1
For comparison: 88% of Iowa daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Sep 23, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
109.9(2)d
“All files contain sufficient information and authorization to allow the center to secure emergency medical and dental services at any time child is in center’s care.”
109.11(4)b
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
Dec 9, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
109.9(2)d
“All files contain sufficient information and authorization to allow the center to secure emergency medical and dental services at any time child is in center’s care.”
109.11(4)b
“Record of monthly inspections of outdoor recreation area and equipment shall be kept.”
109.10(13)b
“Emergency instructions, phone numbers, and diagrams for fire, tornado, and flood shall be visibly posted and documented at least once a month for fire and tornado. Records shall be maintained for current and previous year.”
- Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
109.9(1)e
“All files contain documentation to indicate that ongoing staff training requirements are met, including current certifications in first aid/CPR and mandatory child abuse training.”
109.9(1)d
“All files contain a pre-employment physical exam report completed within six months prior to hire and at least every three years. Physical exams shall be documented on form 470- 5152, Child Care Provider Physical Examination Report.”
109.9(1)b
“All files contain: 1. A signed copy of DHS criminal history record check or any other permission form approved by the Department of public Safety for conducting an Iowa or national criminal history check. 2. A copy of Request for Child Abuse Information. 3. Copies of the results of Iowa records checks conducted. 4. Copies of national criminal history check results. 5. Any Department-issued documents sent to the center related to records check.”
109.11(7)c
“All centers: Annual inspection prior to heating season of all fuel-burning appliances to reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and shall install one carbon monoxide detector on each floor that conforms to UL Standard 2034.”
Oct 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
109.6(6)d
“Center repeats national criminal history checks at a minimum of every four years or when aware of additional history that occurs.”
109.6(6)c
“Center repeats Iowa record checks at a minimum of every two years or when aware of additional child abuse or criminal history that occurs.”
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Questions about Montessori Children's House
Is Montessori Children's House licensed?
Yes. Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Montessori Children's House last inspected?
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Montessori Children's House had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 88% of Iowa daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
What are Montessori Children's House's hours?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Montessori Children's House cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (712) 325-8346 to ask.
What is Montessori Children's House's phone number?
(712) 325-8346.
Where is Montessori Children's House?
Council Bluffs, IA.